Millennium Old Journal: Tale of Genji
源氏物語千年紀Genji (Genji Monogatari Sennenki)
- Drama
- Romance
- Historical
- Episodes
- 11
- Duration
- 22 min per ep
- Aired
- Jan 16, 2009 to Mar 27, 2009
- Status
- Finished Airing
Synopsis
In the opulent world of Heian-era Japan, Genji Hikaru, often referred to as the Shining Prince, navigates the complexities of love and desire as the favored son of the Emperor. Despite his privileged upbringing as the child of a cherished concubine, Genji is denied the throne, a fact that shapes his journey through courtly life. Surrounded by beauty and adoration, he indulges in the pleasures of the imperial court, yet finds himself haunted by a profound yearning for a love that remains just out of reach.
As he encounters various women who captivate his heart, Genji's pursuit of genuine connection reveals the intricacies of romance and the limitations imposed by his noble status. His story unfolds against a backdrop of rich historical detail, exploring themes of longing and the fleeting nature of happiness, all while painting a vivid portrait of a time steeped in tradition and emotional depth.
Studios
- TMS Entertainment
- Tezuka Productions
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